THE government will expand the implementation of its Covid-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) alert level system outside Metro Manila starting on October 20, Malacañang announced Tuesday.

Palace spokesman Harry Roque Jr. said the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases approved the expansion of the alert level system to several areas following a meeting on Monday.

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